My Account Log in

2 options

A Kwanzaa celebration : a pop-up book / Nancy Williams ; illustrated by Robert Sabuda.

LIBRA - Special TX715 .M483 1995
Loading location information...

Available in person This item can be accessed at the library reading room.

Request an item

Access options

LIBRA - Rare TX715 .M483 1995 Banks copy
Loading location information...

Available in person This item can be accessed at the library reading room.

Request an item

Access options

Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Williams, Nancy.
Contributor:
Sabuda, Robert, illustrator.
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans.
Kwanzaa--Juvenile literature.
Kwanzaa.
African Americans--Social life and customs.
African Americans--Folklore.
Genre:
Folklore.
Juvenile works.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
14 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
[New York, NY : Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division, 1995.]
Summary:
Kwanzaa is becoming a more widely recognized holiday, and this elaborate pop-up perfectly captures the spirit and nature of this celebration of African-American history and culture. Each spread focuses on one of the principles of Kwanzaa, and special African vocabulary is interspersed throughout, helping young children learn the holiday's symbols and traditions. Full color. 7 spreads.
Notes:
Cover title.
"Text copyright © 1995 by Nancy Williams. Art and paper engineering copyright © 1995 by Robert Sabuda."
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
ISBN:
0689802668 :
9780689802669
OCLC:
645910422

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account